How an elite athlete trains while fasting for Ramadan

From CNN. Mohammed Abdulwahab is the No. 1-ranked table tennis player in West Asia. CNN’s Matias Grez in Doha finds out how he maintains a rigorous training schedule, despite having his daily life disrupted by the ongoing war between the United States, Israel, and Iran, and observing the Islamic Holy Month of Ramadan.

Cars submerged in Hawaii floods

From CNN. Video shows cars submerged in floodwater in Hawaii. A storm dropped two-to-three months’ worth of rain over a 24 hour period, triggering catastrophic flash flooding that forced evacuations and destroyed homes. #cnn #news #weather #hawaii #oahu

Chuck Norris dies at 86

From CNN. Chuck Norris, a six-time world karate champion who became an action star and the face of “Walker, Texas Ranger,” has died at 86, his family said in a statement posted to Instagram. #CNN #News

See the war’s cost on Lebanon’s children

From CNN. More than 110 children have been killed in Lebanon since Israel’s bombing campaign started anew earlier this month. CNN’s international correspondent Isobel Yeung reports from south Lebanon and meets the father of one family that had five children killed in recent strikes. Prod ID: 118145_LebWarImpactChildren

K-pop sensation BTS is back

From CNN. K-pop powerhouse BTS has made their comeback as a group with a highly anticipated album “Arirang” following nearly four years of hiatus. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery describes the atmosphere from Seoul, where BTS fans, known as Army, celebrate the major moment. #CNN #News #BTS #Arirang

Why allergies are getting worse | Chasing Life

From CNN. “All About Allergies” is the new book by Dr. Zachary Rubin, a double-board certified allergist and immunologist who joins Dr. Sanjay Gupta to demystify allergies –- how we develop them and sometimes outgrow them. Plus, Dr. Gupta shares a surprising story about a time he swelled up from eating a mango.  0:00 The…

Panel: Is Trump losing control of the Iran war?

From CNN. Moments after reports emerged that Israeli jets had struck Iran’s largest gas production plant on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump posted a combative message on Truth Social. “We are putting them out of business,” he said, following the attack on Iran’s part of the world’s biggest natural gas reserves. Israeli officials were simultaneously…

Trooper struck during traffic stop

From CNN. Video shows a New York State Police trooper was hit by an SUV during a traffic stop in Mamaroneck, New York. The trooper who was struck was transported to Westchester Medical Center for minor injuries and was later released. #cnn #news

Taylor Frankie Paul’s ‘Bachelorette’ season canceled

From CNN. ABC has just canceled its upcoming season of “The Bachelorette” after TMZ released a 2023 video Thursday morning showing the Season 22 star and “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” cast member Taylor Frankie Paul throwing objects and yelling at her former boyfriend Dakota Mortensen. CNN has not independently verified the video’s authenticity.

How oil shortages are affecting Iranians

From CNN. An Israeli strike on Iran’s South Pars gas field is expected to worsen long-standing energy shortages, making everyday life harder for millions in Iran and beyond. CNN’s Leila Gharagozlou breaks down how it could affect daily life, from heating to cooking.